Bawumia Speaks Out: Concerns Rise Over Wontumi's Detention

Ghanaian Political Tensions Rise Following Wontumi's Arrest Accra, Ghana – Political tensions in Ghana escalated following the arrest and detention of prominent figure, Wontumi. The event, which took place at the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) headquarters on May 30th, 2025, has sparked controversy and debate. Dr. Bawumia, a key political figure, was interviewed outside the NIB and voiced strong concerns about the process. "Holding people beyond 48 hours is a relic of the revolutionary days," stated Dr. Bawumia, emphasizing his belief that the detention lacked due process. He further questioned the lack of transparency, demanding that the charges against Wontumi be made public. "You bring the charge sheet, let Ghanaians see the charge sheet," he urged. The incident has highlighted existing political divisions within the country. The video also briefly mentions a separate tragic event, a fatal collision on the Cape Coast-Takoradi highway, reminding viewers of the broader context of events in Ghana. The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected.